10 results for “Owens-Illinois”
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · March 4, 2020
Gaddy v. Taylor Seidenbach, Inc. (2020)
…Owens-Illinois was liable for Dr. Gaddy's asbestos exposure at International Paper. A jury verdict may be set aside under Rule 50(b) only if no reasonable jury could have found otherwise. Testimony that Owens…
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Court case · U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit · December 14, 2020
Adams v. Ethyl Corporation (2020)
…general damages to $3,000,000, and rejected both Ethyl's challenges and the plaintiffs' challenge to the jury's allocation of fault to Owens-Illinois. Under Louisiana article 2317, a premises condition is a defect…
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · March 4, 2020
Gaddy v. Taylor Seidenbach, Inc. (2020)
Dr. James Gaddy, a chemical engineer, developed mesothelioma and died about six months after diagnosis. His children sued Ethyl Corporation and others, alleging he was exposed to asbestos at International Paper and at Ethyl's Baton Rouge plant from…
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Court case · New Jersey Superior Court, Appellate Division · April 3, 1986
Seckular v. Celotex (1986)
Hyman Seckular and his wife Ruth sued Celotex and other asbestos companies in New Jersey. Hyman had mesothelioma. His only asbestos exposure was as a welder at Todd Shipyards in Brooklyn between 1941 and 1945. He later lived in Florida, developed…
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Court case · Texas Supreme Court · July 14, 1998 · in the opinion
In re Ethyl Corp. (1998)
…cases cannot be overstated."). \[8\] Owens-Corning Fiberglas Corp. v. Malone, 972 S.W.2d 35, 43 (Tex.1998) (quoting City of Brownsville v. Alvarado, 897 S.W.2d 750, 753 (Tex.1995)). \[9\] Owens-Illinois…
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Court case · Louisiana Court of Appeals · February 18, 1998 · in the opinion
Meredith v. Asbestos Corp., Ltd. (1998)
…exposure to silica dust while employed from 1969 through 1975. The First Circuit Court has also dealt with this issue in a case involving a death caused by occupational inhalation of asbestos. In Owens v. Martin…
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Court case · Washington Supreme Court · August 9, 2007 · in the opinion
Herring v. Texaco, Inc. (2007)
…Appeals and remand to the trial court for further proceedings consistent with this opinion. WE CONCUR: GERRY L. ALEXANDER, C.J., and CHARLES W. JOHNSON, SUSAN OWENS, BARBARA A. MADSEN, MARY E. FAIRHURST, RICHARD B. SANDERS…
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Court case · Texas Supreme Court · May 18, 2000
Todd Shipyards Corporation v. Perez (2000)
…appeals' reversal of summary judgment for Todd and in favor of Garcia's daughters; Justices Hecht and Owen dissented from the denial. Asbestos Bankruptcies; Wrongful Death and Survival Worksites: Todd Shipyards employee Todd Shipyards 1954-1974
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Court case · U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana · October 1, 2014
Smith v. Union Carbide Corp. (2014)
…plaintiff Miriam Smith's direct negligence claims. Under Louisiana law, a premises owner owes a direct duty of reasonable care to a contractor's employees, and a fact issue on breach can exist without proof the…
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Court case · Texas Court of Appeals · June 24, 1999 · in the opinion
Perez v. Todd Shipyards Corp. (1999)
…e.). \[3\] A claim that is derivative is one "which has not its origin in itself, but owes its existence to something foregoing." BLACK'S LAW DICTIONARY 443 (6th Ed.1990); see also Fidelity & Deposit Co…